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Abou Thoubalo Due In Banjul Next Month

Friday, October 16, 2009

If all preparations go well, rising Senegalese mbalax star Abou Thoubalo will next month be in Banjul for a three day concert. Organised by Champion...

US Ambassador Hosts Jazz Appreciation Concert

Picture: Ambassador Barry Wells

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

The Ambassador of the United States of America, Mr. Barry Wells last Saturday evening hosted a jazz appreciation concert to welcome new personnel’s...

Jazz Makers Hail The Gambia

Friday, July 10, 2009

The Alliance Franco Gambienne the French Cultural Network, with support from Total Gambia Ltd. have over the eighteen months been delighting Gambian...

Whats On: Dr Olugander thrills in G/Bissau Peace Concert

Thursday, April 16, 2009

In another step to spread his wings and leave a mark elsewhere, Dr Olugander, one of Gambia's top reggae star recently returned from a ‘peace...

American pianist thrills audience at Coconut Residence

Monday, March 23, 2009

Roman Rudmytsky, a renowned American pianist who has just concluded his first visit to The Gambia, last Thursday, thrilled an audience with his...

US embassy organises classical piano concert

Friday, March 20, 2009

As part of its cultural exchange programs, the United States embassy in Banjul, on Wednesday evening organised a classical piano concert with...

Whats On: A Rahman on "Back to Africa tour"

Thursday, February 26, 2009

The Gambia’s Paris based reggae star, A Rahman, is currently in the country on a few months’ tour dubbed "Back to Africa tour" as part of his 2009...

Concert stampede kills four in Banjul

http://africa.reuters.com/wire/news/usnL1725896.html

Thursday, January 01, 2009

Four people were killed in a stampede at an open-air New Year concert in Banjul on Thursday, police said.Thousands of people had gathered for the...

Old man shoots Senegal crowd singing about Angry Old Men

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7783739.stm

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

An elderly man opened fire on fans at a Senegal rap concert he believed were making fun of him by singing a song about cranky old men, police say.The...

Singateh to perform in Canada

Friday, December 12, 2008

The Gambia’s international reggae dancehall star, Singateh aka Freaky Joe is currently warming up for a mega concert in Toronto Canada on December...